The new article focuses on the transboundary sewage crisis in San Diego County, with scientists and activists agreeing that this is a major public health crisis nationwide. Excerpt from the article:
“A transboundary sewage stream that regularly flows from Tijuana, Mexico, into San Diego County may be creating a multifrontal public health crisis — as a noxious mix of chemicals and pathogens makes their way into households not just via water, but also through air and soil.
The cross-border contamination — a result of inadequate infrastructure and urbanization — poses a persistent public health threat with significant socioeconomic and legal implications, according to a white paper shared with The Hill prior to its public release Tuesday.”
Read the full article HERE
